Purnima Pandey (born 16 October 1997) is an Indian weightlifter.[2] Purnima Pandey created eight national records on the way to a gold in the women's +87 kg category at the 2021 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships at Tashkent.[3] In July 2022 she placed sixth in the women's +87 kg weightlifting event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[4]
Personal information | |
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Full name | Purnima Pandey |
Nationality | Indian |
Born | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India[1] | 16 October 1997
Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) |
Weight | 98 kg (216 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Weightlifting |
Event | women's +87 kg |
Medal record |
References
edit- ^ "Commonwealth Games 2022 squad: Full list of athletes in Indian weightlifting team". Sportstar. 18 July 2022. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- ^ "Weightlifter profile". IWF. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
- ^ "Purnima Pandey wins gold at Commonwealth Championship". The Times of India. PTI. 16 December 2021. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
- ^ "CWG 2022: Weightlifter Purnima Pandey finishes sixth in +87kg event | Commonwealth Games 2022 News". The Times of India. 3 August 2022.